Johann Ackerman b. 24 May 1819 Kofering, Bavaria, GR d. 28 Oct 1891 Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Johann Ackerman[1]

Male 1819 - 1891  (72 years)


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  • Name Johann Ackerman  [2
    Birth 24 May 1819  Kofering, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 23 Sep 1845  Le Havre to New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • On the ship Emerald. Magdaleine, 22, with husband Jean Ackermann, 26, and son Joseph, 1 yr, on the ship Emerald from La Havre, with Master Howe. Traveling with them was André Burki, 24 (Magdalena’s cousin, Andrew Birky (Valentine's son). Also with the group from Bavaria (all farmers) was George Eichelberger, 29.
    Census 10 Sep 1850  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Dwelling #626, Family # 626: John 31, Magdeline 27, Joseph 6, all born in Germany; Mary 4, Nancy 3, Catherine 1. (UN332F, No. 432, Reel 129, U of I Library)
    Occupation Farmer In Tremont 
    Death 28 Oct 1891  Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I543  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2021 

    Father Jacob Ackerman,   b. 1785   d. 1851, Kofering, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Katherina Reidiger,   b. 1783 
    Marriage 1814  [2
    Family ID F7688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Magdalena Birky,   b. 26 Feb 1822, Arzbach, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1908 (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jul 1845  Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Notes 
    • Marriage information came from History of Tazewell Co.
    Children 
     1. Joseph Ackerman,   b. 1844, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1878, Bureau Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     2. Mary Ackerman,   b. 20 Jun 1846   d. 16 Jun 1910 (Age 63 years)
     3. Anna Nancy Ackerman,   b. 2 Dec 1847, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1915 (Age 67 years)
     4. Catherine Ackerman,   b. 1849
     5. Magdalena Ackerman,   b. 1854
     6. Henry Ackerman,   b. 3 Jan 1859, Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1942, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     7. Andrew Ackerman,   b. Jun 1860, Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Daniel Ackerman,   b. Jun 1860   d. 22 Oct 1942 (Age ~ 82 years)
     9. Susan Ackerman,   b. 10 Apr 1863, Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1956, North Hollywood, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2021 

    Family 2 Elisabeth Sutter,   b. 1 Mar 1836, Neuberg-an-Donau, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1884, Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 9 Feb 1871  Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Sarah Ackerman
     2. Abraham Ackerman
    Family ID F232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 May 1819 - Kofering, Bavaria, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jul 1845 - Bavaria, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Sep 1850 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Feb 1871 - Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Oct 1891 - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33959416/johann-ackerman.

    2. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.

    3. [S1269] Mary Ann Augsburger Eng, The Oesch Ancestral Home at Forsthof, Bavaria 1827-1889, 24 May 1819.

    4. [S261] D Hofferth, Ancestors of Andreas Suttor, 24 May 1819.

    5. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co., 24 May 1817.

    6. [S605] Gary Yordy, Christian Birki, et. at.

    7. [S468] Birky and Springer immigration.

    8. [S261] D Hofferth, Ancestors of Andreas Suttor.

    9. [S1269] Mary Ann Augsburger Eng, The Oesch Ancestral Home at Forsthof, Bavaria 1827-1889, 13 Jul 1845.

    10. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co., 13 Jul 1843.


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